Montana § 7-4-2104 Commissioners To Be Elected By District

Montana Statutes

§ 7-4-2104 — Commissioners To Be Elected By District

Montana § 7-4-2104

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 4OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Part 21County Commissioners

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Mont. Code Ann. § 7-4-2104 (2026).

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7-4-2104 . Commissioners to be elected by district.

(1)At each general election, the member or members of the board of county commissioners to be elected must be selected from the residents and electors of the district or districts in which the vacancy occurs, but the election of the member or members of the board must be submitted to the entire electorate of the county unless otherwise provided for under:

(a)a plan of government provided for in a county adopting an optional or alternative form of government; or

(b)a court order.

(2)A person may not be elected as a member of a board of county commissioners unless the person has resided in the county and the district for at least 2 years immediately preceding the general election.

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7-4-2104 . Commissioners to be elected by district. (1) At each general election, the member or members of the board of county commissioners to be elected must be selected from the residents and electors of the district or districts in which the vacancy occurs, but the election of the member or members of the board must be submitted to the entire electorate of the county unless otherwise provided for under:
(a) a plan of government provided for in a county adopting an optional or alternative form of government; or
(b) a court order.
(2) A person may not be elected as a member of a board of county commissioners unless the person has resided in the county and the district for at least 2 years immediately preceding the general election.

Legislative History

En. 16-902.3 by Sec. 3, Ch. 298, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 16-902.3; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 224, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 183, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 291, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 262, L. 2015.